Don’t Discount the Trusty Cover Letter
Now that we’ve passed the midpoint of the spring semester, many of you are looking beyond school toward your current or new full-time job. Last month, we discussed resumes and the four rules you must follow so your resume avoids the trash and ends up in the interview pile. While your resume is arguably the most important document in the job search process, don’t underestimate its trusty sidekick, the persuasive, personable cover letter. Together, your resume and cover letter create the dynamic duo that will land you that coveted interview and lead you down the path to your dream job.